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Left panel of the Triptych of Job, c. 1500-24 (oil on panel)
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Left panel of the Triptych of Job, c. 1500-24 (oil on panel)
489889 Left panel of the Triptych of Job, c.1500-24 (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Although this painting follows Bosch's typical and unique style, doubts still subside between attributing it to Bosch's hand or to skilled imitators.); © Art in Flanders
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© Art in Flanders / Bridgeman Images
Blaze Creature Creatures Hieronymus Bosch Kneeled Down Pray Prayers Surreal Trials Tribulations Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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This print showcases the left panel of the Triptych of Job, a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Hieronymus Bosch in the early 16th century. Painted with oil on panel, this artwork is housed in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. The painting reflects Bosch's distinct style, characterized by surreal and fantastical elements. However, there has been ongoing debate regarding its attribution to either Bosch himself or skilled imitators. Regardless of its authorship, it remains an extraordinary example of religious art. In this panel, we are transported into a scene from the Old Testament book of Job. The central figure is Job himself, depicted as a male figure kneeling down in prayer amidst a chaotic backdrop. Surrounding him are various bizarre creatures and animals that symbolize his tribulations and trials. One cannot help but be drawn to the intense blaze engulfing parts of the composition, representing both physical and spiritual turmoil faced by Job. This juxtaposition between divine intervention and earthly suffering adds depth to our understanding of Christian faith. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art captured through photography, we are reminded not only of Bosch's genius but also how religion can inspire profound artistic expression throughout history.
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